Environment, Food and Agriculture News
Government and Wildlife Groups team-up over rare Risso’s dolphin stranding
A female Risso’s dolphin has been found dead by a member of the public after it washed up on Kirk Michael beach last week.
The 2.3 metre long juvenile had no...
Monday, 12 June 2023
Isle of Man rum gets Harrods boost
Rum distilled in the Isle of Man is being sold in Harrods as local distillery Outlier continues its London takeover.
The bright, art-led labels of white rum...
Monday, 15 May 2023
Don’t let your bus ticket become litter
Don’t let your bus ticket litter our Biosphere.
That’s the message from UNESCO Biosphere Isle of Man and Bus Vannin.
Posters are appearing on buses urging...
Thursday, 4 May 2023
Young Nature Writer 2023 competition launched
Young people are invited to connect with and write about nature this spring and summer – and they may have their work published and win prizes.
Young Nature...
Monday, 1 May 2023
Sulby Claddagh: Consultation to gather views on future plans
Individuals, camping enthusiasts and community groups can now share their views on the future of the Sulby Claddagh, where camping will be permitted from next...
Tuesday, 18 April 2023
Nine rare Manx penguin chicks move to West Midlands
Nine rare penguin chicks, born at the Curraghs Wildlife Park in the Isle of Man, have been successfully moved to two zoos in England, as part of a European...
Tuesday, 4 April 2023
Climate change: Views sought on new build heating proposals
A consultation is gathering views on proposals to refuse Building Control approval on applications for new builds and extensions with fossil fuel heating...
Wednesday, 29 March 2023
Sponsors sought for Isle of Man Food & Drink Festival
Businesses of all shapes and sizes are invited to connect their brand with the Isle of Man’s largest Food & Drink Festival in 2023, with sponsorship...
Monday, 27 March 2023
Temporary traffic lights for two projects on TT Mountain Course
Motorists are encouraged to be aware that road traffic management measures will be in place on separate projects on the A3 between Ballacraine and Sulby Bridge...
Tuesday, 7 March 2023
Have you changed your home energy habits?
The Climate Transformation Team have launched a survey to find out what energy efficiency tips have been the most useful to residents, and to look for those...
Monday, 27 February 2023